Imagine being able to meet Cleopatra, see the piercing gaze of Elizabeth I on an ultra-HD screen or even shake hands (virtually) with William Shakespeare. Science fiction? Not quite. Thanks to ...

Here's a test: close your eyes and in your mind picture what William Shakespeare looked like. Almost certainly you're thinking of a middle-aged man with a receding hairline and pointy beard ...

“Macbeth” may be Shakespeare’s most transfixing tragedy, but its dark magic often fizzles in the theater. The stage is littered with “Macbeth” disasters. Other plays may have an equally ...